[SpamCop-List] Re: MyDoom = new virus

[Ellen]

"Ellen" <nobody at spamcop.net> wrote in message
news:bv4bd0$47d$1 at news.spamcop.net...
>
> "Dave" <dav at spamcop.net> wrote in message
> news:4015A543.5070103 at spamcop.net...
> >   There is a very recent virus called MyDoom and spamcop.net accounts
> > mine at least) seem to forward them through...
> >
> > obviously, DO NOT open the attachments... I'm seeing a flood here to my
> > personal acct (ok, like 10 in the last hour)
> >
> >
> > http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/0,2000061744,39115829,00.htm
> >
> >
>
http://news.google.com/news?num=50&hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&newwindow=1&scoring=d&edition=us&q=virus+MyDoom&btnG=Search+News
>
> Jeff got the rav update about 6:15EST and installed it a couple of minutes
> later. This has been very fast breaking and the anti-virus companies are
> just getting updated dat files out. We got a dozen or so to the deputies
> mailbox *and* just received the first bounce because of a "from" using an
> @admin.spamcop address :-((
>

Replying to myself -- most of the mail protection was in by 6:30 and pop
protection by 7:30 EST

Ellen